To Andrew's point, local lenders and agents are BEST, as they know the market, how RE is practiced in real life in that area, and have a personal relationship with agents and appraisers to benefit the transaction on either side.

Being inexperienced means that the requirements will be more strict, at least until you build a relationship with a lender, and then you will be able to get more, close faster, and send less paperwork. 

Some park owners might even call you as the older mobile homes come available- if you establish relationships with them.Hope that helps!  

It may be that you need to cultivate a relationship with an excellent real estate agent (if you are investing in a different city). 

Find like properties and look at their calendars to get a sense for nightly rates and occupancy.Keep in mind that cleaning fees are a pass through cost to the guest.Other costs like taxes, insurance, and bills you can estimate ranges with some level of confidence if you ask around or build relationships with agents/investors

I've only ever used personal relationships to find investors but I'm very curious to find out if any of you have found success using a company like Connected Investors.

You can network with other investors and build business relationships with the re investors in your market. 

I'm a PA REALTOR and I have been cold calling apartment communities to establish a relationship.

I’m making this post in hope to continuing building mutual benefiting relationships.

I want the BP communities opinion on networking for relationships directly with wholesalers (ones that have not lost their minds on valuation/rehab costs etc).